Elham Rahimi
Purcellville,VA
Summary
Adept at multitasking and organization, I enhanced kitchen efficiency and customer satisfaction at Anthony's Italian Restaurant. My expertise in food preparation techniques and dedication to sanitation guidelines significantly contributed to a safer, more dynamic culinary environment. Skilled in both team collaboration and kitchen operations, I consistently delivered high-quality, made-to-order meals, elevating the dining experience.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Chef/Food Waiter
Anthony's Italian Restaurant
Purcellville, VA
04.2024 - Current
- Ensured compliance with all health, safety and hygiene regulations within the kitchen area.
- Tracked ingredient inventories to estimate purchasing needs and prevent unnecessary expenditures.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.
- Observed food safety and sanitation protocols to reduce germ spread.
- Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
- Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
- Took orders accurately, efficiently and courteously from customers in a timely manner.
- Informed customers about specials, upselling additional food and drink items.
- Greeted customers and provided menus to guests.
- Presented menus to patrons, answered questions about menu items and made recommendations.
Custodian
St Peters Episcopal Church
Purcellville , VA
01.2024 - Current
- Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
- Set up and removed furniture, equipment and supplies required for meetings and special events.
- Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
- Maintaining an organized storage area for custodial supplies and equipment; ordering additional items when needed.
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
- Requisitioned supplies or equipment for cleaning and maintenance duties.
- Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
Education
High School
Loudoun Valley High School
Purcellville06-2026
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Physical stamina
- Kitchen operations
- Food preparation techniques
- Sanitation guidelines
- Food quality
- Utensils and equipment
- Made-to-order meals
- Customer service
- Stock ordering
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Kitchen equipment and tools
- Sanitation practices
- Food storage
- Food service operations
- Team collaboration
Affiliations
- Swim Team Loudoun Valley High
Languages
English
Professional
Pashto
Native/ Bilingual
Dari
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Academic Achievement Award Afghanistan
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chef/Food Waiter
Anthony's Italian Restaurant
04.2024 - Current
Custodian
St Peters Episcopal Church
01.2024 - Current
High School
Loudoun Valley High School
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